Dictionary Search Results using Damerau-Levenshtein distance in T-SQL

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search for “tercentennials” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7]

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
Check this box to automatically increase the Change Limit after seconds.

11 similar words found! Changes to Transform each Found Word to your word are shown as:
~~remove a letter~~ ~ replace a letter ~ swap two letters ~ _add a letter from your word
(Use the links in the Changes column to see more Transformation details.)

Found Word	Scrabble Score	Searched Previously	Found Previously	Changes	To Transform to your Word
tercentennials	16	7	120	(None)
tercentennial	15	7	143	1	tercentennial_
bicentennials	17	6	156	3	_bicentennials
centennials	13	13	353	3	___centennials
semicentennials	19	23	161	3	semicentennials
bicentennial	16	6	188	4	_bicentennial_
centennial	12	13	484	4	___centennial_
quincentennials	26	8	152	4	quincentennials
semicentennial	18	20	185	4	semicentennial_
tercentenaries	16	8	152	4	tercentenaries
tercentenary	17	6	143	4	tercente_n_ary

Search took 5 seconds overall (including website activity, plus SQL activity in the following phases):

Length Filter: Limit the application of DLD to words with length difference of no more than the Change Limit.
DLD Change Limit: Apply DLD to each remaining word, limiting each comparison according to the Change Limit.
Display Results: Return the results, with similar words marked up to highlight differences.

Seq	Search Phase	Words Checked	Words Matched	Seconds	Words Per Sec
1	Length Filter	178691	65874	0.423	422437.4
2	DLD Change Limit	65874	11	4.186	15736.7
3	Display Results	11	11	0.013	846.2
	(SQL Overall)	178691	11	4.622	38661.0